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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,936,730 and 604,751,575.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,936,730 and 604,751,575.50 is: 903,164,472.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,936,730 : 604,751,575.50 = 604,751,575.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,936,730/604,751,575.50 = 604,751,575.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,936,730x = 604,751,575.50 × 604,751,575.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,936,730x = 365,724,468,069,732,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,724,468,069,732,224/404,936,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,164,472.31

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